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If I had known about the event, I would have made sure to attend.
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If I had known about the event, I would have made sure to attend.
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Expressing Regret
I regret not knowing about the event; I would have attended.
Hypothetical Situation
Had I been aware of the event, I definitely would have gone.
Conversation Starter
Did you know about the event? If so, I wish I had known!
Explaining Absence
I wasn't able to attend because I didn't know about it beforehand.
Rephrased versions
Formal
With prior knowledge of the event, I would have ensured my attendance.
Casual
If I'd known, I totally would have gone.
Simpler English
I would have gone if I knew about it.
Phrases to learn
If I had known
Expressing a hypothetical situation based on a past condition.
would have made sure to attend
Expressing a strong intention in a hypothetical past situation.